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No one was implying that you are a bad person. We just think the decision making process is based on your feelings not on the chickens needs. My husband would make the same choice you do. He also feeds the horses when ever they look at him sideways! I love him anyways.

Quote: Any frozen nipples with the aquarium heater? My coop is like 23F this morning and the nipples are not froze. (The only thing I have inside the coop is the nipple water, and dry food.) Out in the run is the open dish of water and their wet mash) Over open water mine actually perfer...

I don't understand why anyone would use the chickens "preferring" to get water from a bucket as the way to judge which waterer to use. You do what gets you the best egg production and health and is easiest to maintain. If mine got to chose they chose the mud puddle every time. They don't get...

I know that mine prefer buckets and puddles. I stick with the nipple waterer because the water is clean and I know that they are getting enough because egg production is good.